Tag Archives: Paddleboards

New Paddleboards Have Arrived

The new shipments of BIC Sport and Boardworks stand up paddleboards have arrived at Alpine Accessories.  Now that we have a larger selection than last year new racks had to be made to display the paddleboards.  Our staff Bill, Sean and Ashley … Continue reading

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Types of Stand Up Paddleboards

What type of Stand Up Paddleboard should  you get?  The paddleboard industry has 3 classifications for paddleboards ALL AROUND SURF TOURING/RACING  Bic Sport ACE-TEC All Around Stand Up Paddleboard All Around SUP - About 75%  of all stand up paddleboards sold are All Around … Continue reading

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Win A Stand Up Paddleboard

You could win a Stand Up Paddleboard package just by stopping by the Alpine Accessories store and completing an entry form.  The SUP package includes a Doyle 11 foot paddleboard, a BIC Sport adjustable paddle, a Dakine board leash, a MTI … Continue reading

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Paddleboarding at Three Oaks Recreation Area

Over 150 people tried Stand Up Paddleboarding for the first time on Sunday June 10, 2012.   Alpine Accessories and Boardworks brought Stand Up Paddleboards to the North Beach at Three Oaks Recreation Area in Crystal Lake Illinois.  Although paddleboarding has … Continue reading

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Stand Up Paddle Boarding on the Fox River from Buffalo Park

Buffalo Park is a Kane County Forest Preserve park at the south end of Algonquin.  There is no cost to launch your Stand Up Paddleboard at this park.  There is ample parking, restrooms and picnic tables.  Rick and I paddled … Continue reading

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Today Show featured Stand Up Paddleboarding Today

If you missed it, the Today Show featured Stand Up Paddleboarding today. You don’t have to be near the ocean to try Stand Up Paddleboarding.  Get your SUP at Alpine Accessories.  You can also sign up for lessons/rentals by coming into … Continue reading

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Discover Stand Up Paddleboarding

Try Stand Up Paddleboarding at Three Oaks Recreation Center on June 10th, 2012 starting at 10am until 4pm.  Attend a Free 15-30 minute dry land lesson followed by 15-30 minutes on the water on the North Lake.  There will also … Continue reading

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Paddle in the Park Photos

On May 19th over 50 people were able to try Stand Up Paddleboarding for the first time at Paddle in the Park.  A dry land lesson was given and each person went out on beautiful Lake Atwood for 15-30 minutes. You … Continue reading

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Try Stand Up Paddleboarding at Paddle in the Park on May 19th

You can try Stand Up Paddleboarding on May 19th at the Hollows Conservation Area.  The Paddle in the Park event has been organized by the McHenry County Conservation District.  Entry is Free but for only $5 you can test paddleboards, … Continue reading

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Paddleboards seen at Expo

“Are those surf boards?” many would ask, when they first saw the Stand Up Paddleboards at the Crystal Lake Chamber Expo held this past weekend at the Crystal Lake South High School gym.  Alpine Accessories Ski and Snowboard Shop is … Continue reading

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